Gossip Nostalgia Reese 2020 and Reese 2000 Gossip Nostalgia Reese Witherspoon’s Hello Sunshine is a major player in Hollywood now. In the last three years alone, well, you know about the success of Big Little Lies, and The Morning Show, and Little Fires Everywhere just finished late last month. She’s producing Daisy Jones and The Six. She By Lainey • May 12, 2020 10:29 am
TV Updates Friends in the Fall…and More Jennifer Aniston Gossip Nostalgia The Friends reunion was supposed to happen with the launch of HBO Max in two weeks but has now been pushed back because of the pandemic. Since then though, everything and everyone is reuniting virtually. The latest reunion was Back To The Future which just happened yesterday courtesy Josh Gad. By Lainey • May 12, 2020 09:39 am
Equality Issues Intro for May 12, 2020 Dear Gossips, There’s an added layer of pain-in-the-assness when celebrities f-ck up and that’s because writing about their f-ckups requires more work and thought put into an essay when you could be using that energy for something else. Like a book idea or your next pitch. Today I By Lainey • May 12, 2020 08:49 am
What Else What Else? I’m interested in the different reactions to this video of Jake Gyllenhaal singing his quarantine love song because it divided my friend group. Certain people were all about it. And probably if you were already attracted to Jake, you didn’t mind this at all. For me, I already By Lainey • May 11, 2020 04:03 pm
Royals Prince Andrew’s Shady Money Moves Last week, Prince Andrew made headlines not for his friendship with the dead rapist pedophile Jeffrey Epstein but because he and Sarah Ferguson are being sued for getting behind on payments on an £18 million Swiss holiday chalet they bought back in 2014. The Yorks reportedly owe £6.7 million By Lainey • May 11, 2020 12:50 pm
Relationship Assumption Ben and Ana wear their hearts Ben Affleck wasn’t photographed out walking the dogs this weekend with Ana de Armas, or if he was, I haven’t seen those shots. This may have just been coincidental – he was busy, he was out but the paps didn’t catch him. Or maybe it was deliberate. Maybe By Lainey • May 11, 2020 12:00 pm
Weddings Is Emma Stone married? Emma Stone and Dave McCary announced their engagement last December. They were reportedly supposed to marry in March in LA but cancelled the wedding because of the pandemic lockdown. This weekend Emma joined a video chat with Reese Witherspoon to talk about anxiety as part of Mental Health Month. Emma By Lainey • May 11, 2020 10:19 am
Shout-Outs May 11, 2020 – Smutty Shout-Outs Molly! Happy Birthday! It always kills me when you write to tell me that you were in high school when this started – and of course you know what I always say and I’ll say it again: I raised you on gossip! Which is why I’m so happy that By Lainey • May 11, 2020 09:46 am
Gossip Nostalgia Intro for May 11, 2020 Dear Gossips, Cameron Diaz hasn’t worked in years, has repeatedly said that she has no plans to return to acting, and I believe her. But over the last few weeks, during this lockdown, she’s been as visible as she’s been since her retirement, appearing on her friends’ By Lainey • May 11, 2020 09:22 am
What Else What Else? Oh FFS. It’s what? Day 3? 4? And we are still talking about this name! Because now it’s not about how to spell it and whether or not the paperwork people will allow it (I’m sure a billionaire like Elon Musk can fix the paperwork), it’s By Lainey • May 08, 2020 04:01 pm
Relationship Assumption Friday Ben-Ana It’s totally a ritual now, right? Ending the week with a Ben Affleck and Ana de Armas sighting? I don’t think sighting is the accurate word anymore though because there’s an element of rareness that’s built into a sighting and, well, not sure anyone would say By Lainey • May 08, 2020 03:13 pm
Top Reads Taylor’s City of Lover Yesterday I wrote about Taylor Swift and her Instagram post and many people wondered if there was an announcement coming. As I said, Taylor doesn’t leave bows untied. And now we know what she was teasing: Excited to announce the City of Lover Concert! We filmed my show in By Lainey • May 08, 2020 02:11 pm
Royals Prince Andrew hasn’t paid his bill Is anyone curious about Prince Andrew’s finances?! It was reported yesterday that Prince Andrew is being sued for not paying a bill. Per Sky News: “Prince Andrew is caught in a dispute over a Swiss chalet amid reports legal proceedings have been launched against him over an unpaid bill By Lainey • May 08, 2020 11:26 am
Gossip Nostalgia Gossip Nostalgia: Jennifer Aniston’s orange pants Jennifer Aniston posted to Instagram yesterday and a reader called Greta wrote to me about the orange pants knowing that I have written in the past about those orange pants so specific to a time in gossip history, when Jen and Brad Pitt were still together. Here’s an example By Lainey • May 08, 2020 10:31 am
Music Ariana & Justin’s “Stuck With U” Ariana Grande and Justin Bieber, who are both managed by Scooter Braun, released a new song called “Stuck With U” along with a socially distant compliant video. This, apparently, is the first time they’ve ever collaborated. And it’s for a great cause – proceeds from “Stuck With U” will By Lainey • May 08, 2020 09:46 am
Business of Hollywood Intro for May 8, 2020 Dear Gossips, A couple of weeks ago, I posted about Tenet and its status now as the “Last Blockbuster Standing” because, at the time, Warner Bros had yet to push back its release date, July 17, 2020. Tenet’s director, Christopher Nolan, is one of the leading crusaders for the By Lainey • May 08, 2020 08:52 am